Tate Ratledge
Position
Guard
Measurables
6' 6" / 322LBS
Age
25
Through 2028$6.4M
3 years$2.1M a yearFully guaranteed
0.6%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
905thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.6%of the Lions payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026
25
$1.8M
—
2027
26
$2.2M
+25%
2028
27
$2.4M
+11%
2029
28
Free agent
Where his deal sits
2026 cap hits around his, league wide
Deals built like his
Other deals that pay about $2.1M a year
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
DET
—
$1,751,420
—
2027
DET
—
$2,188,648
—
2028
DET
—
$2,436,756
—
2029
DET
UFA